Applied Pharmacology for the Veterinary TechnicianHeres the revised and updated edition of the innovative reference, presenting the fundamental principles of pharmacology, administration of drugs, and pharmacological calculations. Addresses all major categories of drugs in a consistent format including pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, adverse side effects, clinical uses, and dosage forms. Illustrated, step-by-step procedures demonstrate the administration of common drug forms. |
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... arrhythmias . If a focus of cardiac tissue de- polarizes more rapidly than the sinoatrial node , an arrhythmia may result . Various types of arrhythmias may occur , including tachyarrhythmias ( arrhyth- mias with a rapid rate ) and ...
... arrhythmias . If a focus of cardiac tissue de- polarizes more rapidly than the sinoatrial node , an arrhythmia may result . Various types of arrhythmias may occur , including tachyarrhythmias ( arrhyth- mias with a rapid rate ) and ...
Page 128
... Arrhythmias usually result in re- duced cardiac output resulting from poorly coordinated pumping activity . Some arrhythmias may be auscul- tated by an experienced ear , but arrhythmias more often are diagnosed through their production ...
... Arrhythmias usually result in re- duced cardiac output resulting from poorly coordinated pumping activity . Some arrhythmias may be auscul- tated by an experienced ear , but arrhythmias more often are diagnosed through their production ...
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... arrhythmias , but they are not approved by the Food and Drug Administration ( FDA ) for this use . Lidocaine Lidocaine is a local anesthetic and antiarrhythmic that is prepared only in the injectable form and is admin- istered ...
... arrhythmias , but they are not approved by the Food and Drug Administration ( FDA ) for this use . Lidocaine Lidocaine is a local anesthetic and antiarrhythmic that is prepared only in the injectable form and is admin- istered ...
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